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The respondent to this survey is Chris who is from a Information not requested background.
| What qualifications did you hold prior to starting university? | I had done my GCSE's and my A-Levels. |
| What was the name of your course? | Business Studies (inc. HR Mngmnt, Marketing or Operations Mngmnt) BA (Honours) |
| While at university have you worked part-time? | No |
| While at university have you performed any voluntary work? | No |
| While at university have you undertake any work experience? | Yes |
| Please give details of your experience? | I did my work experience at a local school. |
| How useful did you find this work experience when it came to find a job after graduating? | I found this work experience extremely useful when it came to finding a job after university. |
| What is your status? | In full or part time employment |
| What is the name of the organisation you are currently working for? | School |
| What is your job title? | Technical Manager |
| What responsibilities do you hold? | I am responsible for contacting suppliers. |
| What do you enjoy the most about this job? | The best part of my job is the responsibility I have. |
| What do you enjoy the least? | I do a lot of hours, due to the responsibility of my role. |
| What was involved in the recruitment process for this job? | The recruitment process was in the form of a basic interview. |
| Do you feel you have a career plan? | Yes |
| If so, how does your current situation fit into this plan? | I plan to carry on working in the school. |
| When did you start thinking about what you wanted to do after graduation? Thinking back did you leave enough time for this? | I started thinking of what I wanted to do in my 3rd year of university. I believe I left enough time for this. |

| Did you experience any difficulties when it came to finding work after graduation? If yes, please describe some of the problems you faced? | No response given. |
| What do you wish you had known before you started applying for jobs? | I wish I had gone travelling before going into the job I am in now. |
| What advice would you give to someone applying for jobs now? | I would say that before applying you should make sure you actually want the job. |
| Would you have done anything differently while at university to prepare for your career? Please give details. | No response given. |
| How do you feel your degree has prepared you for today's labour market? | Yes, I feel my degree has prepared me very well. |
| What impact did your course have on your career aspirations? | Affirmed job choice |
| Did you make use of the careers service at university? | No |
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